About this opportunity
Mercy Health Corporation lists this Registered Nurse, Operating Room. PRN opportunity in janesville, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Provides compassionate nursing care to patients in a clinical setting while supporting the Mercyhealth nursing mission and values. May include variable shifts, weekends, holidays, and/or on-call hours. May also float to different units based on staffing needs and clinical competency. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Schedule
Schedule: PRN
Shift: Variable
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws practice act.
Documents according to standards of care.
Performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care.
Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and or clinic policy including patient and family instruction.
Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units' departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.
Utilizes critical thinking regarding patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.
Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit practice activities and decisions and peer review process.
Education and Experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred.
Requirements
Two years applicable RN experience to qualify (per department guidelines).
Certification and Licensure
Licensed as an RN in state of practice.
Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.
Other certification(s) per unit requirements. For example: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP.
Additional Requirements
Passing the Driver's License Check and or Credit Check (for those positions requiring). Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and or IL Health Care Workers Background Check. Must be able to follow written or oral instructions.
Skills and Abilities
May include color blind test (per department guidelines).
Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Category A - All partners in the specified job classification have occupational exposure.
Age of Patients Served
Neonate (birth - 28 days): Yes
Infant (29 days - less than 1 year): Yes
Adolescent (13 years - 17 years): Yes
Adult (18 years - 64 years): Yes
Pediatric (1 year - 12 years): Yes
Geriatric (65 years and older): Yes
Information Access
Partner may access patient care information needed to perform their job duties.
Work Contact Group
Partners, physicians, patients' family, visitors, vendors.
Special Physical Demands
The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. RN Hospital, RN Home Health and Hospice, RN Oncology: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. RN Clinic and Ambulatory RN's: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or smell. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Pay Range
$34.45 - $51.68
Equal Opportunity Statement
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Benefits
Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Click here for more details.
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Worksite address
janesville, WI, 53546, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.